Earnest Sweat · 29 October 2026 · Operating Insight

Forty Line Items

Earnest Sweat, GP @ Stresswood

North Dakota's $9B land-trust allocator Frank Mihail manages a 40-line-item portfolio with three people by ruthlessly eliminating operational overhead and outsourcing constraints—a case study in how allocator headcount and structural simplicity precede strategy.

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